For schools & educators

Assessment information for education professionals.

Clear referral questions and relevant school information can help a psychological assessment address learning, attention, developmental or mental-health concerns without asking educators to diagnose.

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When assessment may be useful

Educators describe observed patterns and impact. Diagnosis is the responsibility of an appropriately qualified professional.

persistent learning or academic difficulties
attention or executive-functioning concerns across relevant settings
developmental or social-communication questions
emotional or behavioural concerns requiring broader clarification
documentation questions for educational planning or accommodations

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ADHD assessment

For concerns related to attention, organization, impulsivity and executive functioning.

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Autism assessment

For questions related to autism, developmental history and current experience.

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Psychoeducational assessment

For questions involving learning, academic skills, giftedness and accommodations.

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Psychodiagnostic assessment

For questions involving mental health, emotional functioning and possible diagnoses.

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What every assessment provides

Every BrainLab psychological assessment concludes with feedback and a written report. The report brings together relevant background, assessment methods, results and professional interpretation to explain what the results mean. Recommendations connect the results to everyday needs, supports, accommodations, treatment or other next steps where appropriate.

Understanding a psychological assessment report

Current assessment access

Most psychological assessments can currently be scheduled within approximately four weeks.

Availability can change and is not guaranteed.

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Education referrals from Nunavut

Schools and educators supporting a person in Nunavut may make a professional referral for virtual psychological assessment. BrainLab confirms that the required methods suit telepsychology before proposing a plan.

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